We are so thrilled that a series of Gittoes Films including Snow Monkey will be screened as a week-long event, scheduled across both SBSTV and SBS2 in the week commencing Sunday 6 November. See the schedule below: SBSTV: Sunday 6 November at 10.30pm – Snow Monkey SBS2: Monday 7 November at 10.30pm – Soundtrack to War […]
We are so honoured to be among this amazing list of nominees for Best Feature Length Documentary for the 6th AACTA Awards presented by Presto are: CHASING ASYLUM. Eva Orner IN THE SHADOW OF THE HILL. Dan Jackson REMEMBERING THE MAN. Nickolas Bird ADG, Eleanor Sharpe ADG SNOW MONKEY. Lizzette Atkins, George Gittoes Click here […]
IDFA ’15: George Gittoes returns with “Snow Monkey” “Snow Monkey is Australian filmmaker and artist George Gittoes’ (pictured, right) latest foray into tracking the tribulations and triumphs within war-torn Afghanistan. The 148-minute film, which was recently acquired by Tel Aviv-based distributor Cinephil, shadows the towering Australian as he persuades Jalalabad’s willing street gangs of children to […]
We are thrilled to habe Fionnuala Halligan, Chief Film Critic for Screen Daily review Snow Monkey, check out what she has to say: “George Gittoes’ Jalalabad-set documentary Snow Monkeys is an unusual and fascinating film, although its focus can flap around and flag during an extended 148 minute running time (presented at IDFA in a […]
Article featured in the NL Times by Talia Stone: “With the International Documentary Film festival Amsterdam, (IDFA), in full swing and industry people roaming the Dutch capital’s streets, there is no denying that documentaries are a hot topic. Especially in times like these they help shape our view of this crazy world. A crazy world […]